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Hess, Michael E.; Lowery, Charles L. – Education Leadership Review, 2020
Many students in rural U.S. schools are experiencing trauma and adverse childhood experiences due to circumstances relating to the opioid crisis. A moral imperative presents itself to school principals and other educational leaders to make context-specific decisions that are responsive to the trauma experienced by the students in their schools.…
Descriptors: Leadership, Drug Abuse, Rural Areas, Principals
Timothy S. Freeman – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Recent decades have seen a shortage of qualified secondary school principals. Retirements and an accelerated rate of attrition from the ranks of school leadership has exacerbated this shortage, necessitating an urgency to understand the factors that facilitate the professional development and growth of the next generation of school leaders. The…
Descriptors: Principals, Secondary Schools, Leadership Training, Assistant Principals
Marla A. Peachock – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of the current investigation is to examine the attitudes and knowledge of principals toward least restrictive environment (LRE) as it relates to students with disabilities in four counties in Northeast Ohio. The research was conducted using a web-based modified survey that included questions from "The Principals' and Inclusion…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Administrator Attitudes, Student Placement, Students with Disabilities
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Dowell, Richard; Larwin, Karen – International Journal of Special Education, 2016
The purpose of a physical restraint is to control the behavior of a student. It can involve physically holding a person immobile against his or her will to using chemical or mechanical devices to control a person. This study was designed to contribute to the paucity of existing research literature in regards to a school administrator's impact on…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Disabilities, Discipline, Behavior Modification
Landers, Mary F.; And Others – 1995
This study investigated attitudes concerning inclusive education among teachers and building administrators (principals and vice principals) in Ohio. Sixteen grants were awarded to educators in 28 public schools to support their efforts in conceptualizing and implementing inclusive education. Inclusive education was defined as any educational…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Assistant Principals, Disabilities, Educational Philosophy